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Tuber :: Tuber (n.) A genus of fungi. See Truffle.

Fungus :: Fungus (n.) Any one of the Fungi, a large and very complex group of thallophytes of low organization, -- the molds, mildews, rusts, smuts, mushrooms, toadstools, puff balls, and the allies of each..

Rot :: Rot (n.) A disease or decay in fruits, leaves, or wood, supposed to be caused by minute fungi. See Bitter rot, Black rot, etc., below..

Acrospore :: Acrospore (n.) A spore borne at the extremity of the cells of fructification in fungi.

Erumpent :: Erumpent (a.) Breaking out; -- said of certain fungi which burst through the texture of leaves.

Fungivorous :: Fungivorous (a.) Eating fungi; -- said of certain insects and snails.

Fungian :: Fungian (a.) Of or pertaining to the Fungidae, a family of stony corals..

Volva :: Volva (n.) A saclike envelope of certain fungi, which bursts open as the plant develops..

Toadstool :: Toadstool (n.) A name given to many umbrella-shaped fungi, mostly of the genus Agaricus. The species are almost numberless. They grow on decaying organic matter..

Touchwood :: Touchwood (n.) Dried fungi used as tinder; especially, the Polyporus igniarius..

Pycnidium :: Pycnidium (n.) In certain fungi, a flask-shaped cavity from the surface of the inner walls of which spores are produced..

Spermatium :: Spermatium (n.) One of the motionless spermatozoids in the conceptacles of certain fungi.

Perithecium :: Perithecium (n.) An organ in certain fungi and lichens, surrounding and enveloping the masses of fructification..

Pseudospore :: Pseudospore (n.) A peculiar reproductive cell found in some fungi.

Hyphomycetes :: Hyphomycetes (n. pl.) One of the great division of fungi, containing those species which have naked spores borne on free or only fasciculate threads..

Peziza :: Peziza (n.) A genus of fungi embracing a great number of species, some of which are remarkable for their regular cuplike form and deep colors..

Pileus :: Pileus (n.) The expanded upper portion of many of the fungi. See Mushroom.

Fungous :: Fungous (a.) Of the nature of fungi; spongy.

Mycological :: Mycological (a.) Of or relating to mycology, or the fungi..

Globule :: Globule (n.) A minute spherical or rounded structure; as blood, lymph, and pus corpuscles, minute fungi, spores, etc..

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